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gealed blood, occafioned by falls.or' bruifes, and the {pitting of blood, if the roots, 
either green or dried, be boiled in wine and drank; as alfo al] manner of inward 
or outward wounds, if they be wafhed or bathed therewith. The decoétion alfo 
being drank, comforteth the heart, and ftrengtheneth the ftomach, and a cold. 
brain, and therefore is good in the {pring time to open obftructions of the liver, 
and helpeth the wind cholic; it alfo helps thofe that have fluxes, or are burften, 
or havea rupture ; it taketh away {pots and marks in the face, being wafhed there. 
with. The juice of the freth root or powder of the dried root hath the fame cffee 
with the deco@tion. The root in the 
Cate favour and tafte, and being drank faiting every morning, comforteth the heart; 
or any other poifon ; it helpeth di- | 
» and openeth obftriiétions of the liver and . 
: > and is very fit to be zi 
kept in every body’s houfe. oe 
Ah? ALMOND TREE 
ass ont Fes 
mes N AND Names, i 
a : OF this tree there are two kinds, the one bears 
they grow bigger than any peach tree; I have feena _ 
Mas big as a great Plumb tree. It hath leaves much 
in Latin amigdalum . 
~ = 
“Tike peach 
- The fweet almonds nou- 
he feed, they ftrengthen the breath, cleanfe the kidnies, 
ine, j 
> 
“pies being anointed therewith 5 and the oil with 
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wad ons for a fluffed breaft; this kind 
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5 they grow plentifully in Ture — ( 
